Keshawn
Every Keshawn since 1973 — 6,371 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Keshawn
Keshawn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,020 in 2025 with 41 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1973, 6,371 American babies have been named Keshawn — about 95% boys and 5% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2000, when 396 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keshawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Keshawn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 41 | #3,020 |
| 2024 | — | — | 58 | #2,406 |
| 2023 | — | — | 52 | #2,565 |
| 2022 | — | — | 40 | #3,081 |
| 2021 | — | — | 67 | #2,145 |
| 2020 | — | — | 72 | #1,988 |
| 2019 | — | — | 66 | #2,159 |
| 2018 | — | — | 57 | #2,339 |
| 2017 | — | — | 73 | #1,965 |
| 2016 | — | — | 79 | #1,884 |
| 2015 | — | — | 83 | #1,811 |
| 2014 | — | — | 79 | #1,866 |
| 2013 | — | — | 116 | #1,428 |
| 2012 | — | — | 126 | #1,353 |
| 2011 | — | — | 131 | #1,307 |
| 2010 | — | — | 196 | #1,003 |
| 2009 | — | — | 238 | #884 |
| 2008 | — | — | 243 | #873 |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,101 | 259 | #831 |
| 2006 | — | — | 247 | #825 |
| 2005 | — | — | 275 | #736 |
| 2004 | — | — | 332 | #635 |
| 2003 | 6 | #14,827 | 350 | #603 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,678 | 301 | #644 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,536 | 368 | #566 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,652 | 380 | #555 |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,766 | 114 | #1,047 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,658 | 45 | #1,766 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,920 | 8 | #4,942 |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,522 | 9 | #4,336 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,795 | 5 | #5,923 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Keshawn in 2025?
Keshawn ranked #3,020 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 41 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Keshawn?
6,371 babies have been named Keshawn in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Keshawn most popular?
Keshawn peaked in 2000, when 396 newborns received the name.
Is Keshawn a boy or girl name?
Keshawn is used for both: about 5% of babies named Keshawn have been girls and 95% boys.
Is the name Keshawn rising or falling?
Keshawn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.